My first HANA upgrade - view on the basisside + Step by Step Introduction: After I finish my first HANA upgrade important note's, errors and solution. I want to share with you the upgrade documents, Prerequisites, Upgrade duration was 20 minutes amazing!!! I had during the upgrade errors for more information, please check at the end of the blog. SAP HANA SPS08 – What's new? The technical side: SAP documents, SCN blogs http://www.saphana.com/community/blogs/blog/2014/05/28/what-s-new-in-sap-hana-sps-08 http://help.sap.com/saphelp_hanaplatform/helpdata/en/81/faed74b8894160917dd43372618a37/ content.htm?frameset=/en/81/faed74b8894160917dd43372618a37/frameset.htm¤t_toc=/ en/6f/22be4fb8c24038bcaf02f91d75b2a1/plain.htm&node_id=3 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkzo92owKnVwQAKI4s23cOi-gU4qI4YkZ http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-4685 My point of view: In my company we used the HANA server to COPA. the SAP CO-PA Accelerator, powered by SAP HANA, empowers organizations with easy access to data to make timely decisions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuT16HWAgrM http://www.sap.com/pc/tech/in-memory-computing-hana/software/profitability-analysis/index.html Before upgrading the HANA DB from SPS06 to SPS08 we have a lot of memory and CPU consuming, the total memory available on the host is used, CPU resource are running low, And more important problem we did not expect them. For you can feel it, I I'll put some pictures here: Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 1 My first HANA upgrade .1 – DBACOCKPIT administration Picture 0.view on the basis side + Step by Step Picture 0.2 – Alerts from DBACOCKPIT Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 2 . My first HANA upgrade .pdf http://help.view on the basis side + Step by Step Picture 0.com/hana/SAP_HANA_Server_Installation_Guide_en.7 (2001528) and to Run script keepTransaction.pdf Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 3 .py (1919033) and script MERGE_ALL_TABLES (1919034) see details in Prerequisites and planning.sap. SAP information: When to upgrade your SAP HANA system? SAP HANA Revision Strategy Please check "SAP Note 1948334: SAP HANA Database Update Paths for Maintenance Revisions" for the possible update paths from Maintenance Revisions to SPS Revisions. and the system works so fast!! Tasks you need to take care before you start the upgrade Before I start the upgrade I had to upgrade GCC 4.sap. SAP Guide: http://help.com/hana/SAP_HANA_Master_Update_Guide_en.3 – HANA studio administration After the upgrade like a magic the CPU and memory consuming are decreased. additional operating system software packages are requiredTherefore you need to install an additional runtime environment for GCC 4. • You have a valid.SAP HANA DB: corrupt deltalog of column store table 2052914 .7 Before you start the upgrade or the installation of Revision 80 or higher. SLT. please check out SAP HotNews Note 1918267.. DB Clients. (1919034 . Make sure you fulfill the following prerequisites: from SAP_HANA_Server_Installation_Guide_en.SAP HANA Guidelines for RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 2001528 . you have all the necessary installation files for the individual components. it is recommended to update ALL other components (Studio.FAQ: SAP HANA 1944799 .Related to 1918267: How to run procedure MERGE_ALL_TABLES) – Please check details below Before starting the update for the components in your SAP HANA landscape several prerequisites have to be fulfilled. DS. • You have user names and passwords for the following users: • <sid>adm user • sapadm user • S-user for the SAP Service Marketplace (SMP) Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 4 . . (X) • Please make sure to read note 2052914 (ODBC driver issue after upgrade to Revision >= 82) before doing the upgrade • Before you start the upgrade from Revision 64.view on the basis side + Step by Step SAP Note's: • • • • • • • • • • 1514967 .pdf • If you are performing an offline update. • If you upgrade from a Revision prior to SPS6. • In order to run the SAP HANA Database Revision 80 (or higher) on SLES 11.07) before upgrading to Revision 82.SAP HANA: Central Note 2004651 . first upgrade your system to the latest SPS6 Revision (69.HLM: Updating SAP HANA – Troubleshooting Source release: SPS 06 Rev 64 Target release: SPS 08 Rev 84 Prerequisites and planning: • If you upgrade from a lower SAP HANA SPS.My first HANA upgrade . 65 and 66.Linux: SAP HANA Database SPS 08 revision 80 (or higher) on RHEL 6 or SLES 11 1918267 . DBSL.SAP HANA Database: Central Note 2000003 .00. please check out SAP Note 2001528.ODBC driver issue after upgrade to Revision >= 82 1995791 . Modeler.) to at least the minimal version of SAP HANA SPS 08.SAP HANA Guidelines for SLES Operating System 2009879 . permanent SAP license for the SAP HANA database..SAP HANA Platform SPS 08 Release Note 1523337 . 2. 1919034 (Very important) • Run script keepTransaction.My first HANA upgrade . To update an SAP HANA system from a remote host you use the SAP HANA lifecycle manager (HLM). Update Process: from SAP_HANA_Server_Installation_Guide_en. make sure that no read or write processes are running on the SAP HANA database. you have to start SAP HANA and its components again. With the SAP HANA lifecycle management tool hdblcm(gui) you perform the update from the local host.py – note number 1919033 • Run MERGE_ALL_TABLES – Note number 1919034 Perform an Update on the SAP HANA System The SAP HANA lifecycle management tool hdblcm(gui) is the recommended tool to update an SAP HANA system. 5.pdf Before updating the SAP HANA components. Make a system backup if necessary. 6. Perform the update process in offline mode during a business downtime.view on the basis side + Step by Step • You have carefully read the update instructions for the individual components • You have made the necessary preparations to perform backups for the SAP HANA database and the other components. Restart all processes. 3. Perform an update. Perform the post-update steps. Notes: 1918267. 4. This is a general sequence of the steps you have to perform: 1. After the update. Update the depending components. Upgrade Procedure: SAP HANA Lifecycle manager Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 5 . Stop all processes. My first HANA upgrade .view on the basis side + Step by Step 1. Download Software component from lifecycle management remember you need S-user and download the relevant stack Picture 1.0 Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 6 . 3 Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 7 .2 You can see the installation successful .My first HANA upgrade .1 2.view on the basis side + Step by Step Picture 1.Picture 1. Press Run – to Start the installation Picture 1.2 Picture 1. Unpack with SAPCAR the studio IMC_STUDIO100_84_0-10009662.Redeployment of calculation views recommended when upgrading to a new SPS.1 Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 8 . see SAP Note 1962472 .My first HANA upgrade .view on the basis side + Step by Step Upgrade duration was 20 minutes!!! Post-Update Steps After an upgrade to a new SAP HANA SPS it is recommended to redeploy the calculation views.0 – After the upgrade we have the messages: update the HANA studio./hdbinst -a studio --copy_repository=<target_repository_path> .Picture 2. Stop the script keepTransaction.py – note number 1919033 Upgrade HANA Studio on the Linux Picture 2.SAR Run the command: . For more information. view on the basis side + Step by Step Picture 2.2 Log: Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 9 .My first HANA upgrade .1 Picture 2. 3 In case you want to see the log. Picture 3.2 Update studio Procedure: Upgrade from Studio – Help – Install New software – cause error. please check the error at the end of the blog for more information.0 Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 10 .view on the basis side + Step by Step Picture 2.My first HANA upgrade . please go to the path in Picture 2. 1 After Picture 3.1 I get an error. please check the information at the end of the blog Upgrade from Studio – Help – Check for update Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 11 .My first HANA upgrade .view on the basis side + Step by Step Picture 3. 2 After I press on check for update you can see the target studio release and press Next Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 12 .My first HANA upgrade .view on the basis side + Step by Step Picture 3. My first HANA upgrade .view on the basis side + Step by Step Picture 3.3 Here you can see the available updates Press next Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 13 . 4 Accept the terms and press finish Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 14 .My first HANA upgrade .view on the basis side + Step by Step Picture 3. view on the basis side + Step by Step Picture 3.My first HANA upgrade .5 you can see the update is in process Picture 3.5 In Picture 3. Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 15 .7 Restart the HANA studio. 8 The HANA studio is updated Errors and solution: Upgrade Error: Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 16 .view on the basis side + Step by Step Picture 3.My first HANA upgrade . view on the basis side + Step by Step Picture 4.hdbupgrade with recent date will be generated.00.60.My first HANA upgrade .hdbupgrade. Once resumed a new file HAN. Update Studio Error: Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 17 . Solution: the solution is to mv the file to HAN. It appears that the previous upgrade was still in a "hung" state which causes the error message below (SAP HANA Database installation kit '1. (Picture 4.379371' required) during the manual update as well as using HLM.0) Please follow the following item from note #1995791: Validity: there was a file /usr/sap/HAN.hdbupgrade dated last year Which was used when the database was upgraded to REL 60.old and resume the update.0 You can see the error I get when I start the upgrade. My first HANA upgrade .0 Solution in Note number . Naor Generated by Jive on 2015-01-19+01:00 18 .2026732 . Solution: Users will need to manually upgrade the SAP HANA Studio I hope this guide will help you to start thinking about upgrading your HANA Server .good luck Thanks you for reading my document.0 Error when I try to update the studio from: Help – Install New software Picture 5. the Eclipse installer cannot resolve the differences in package dependencies.view on the basis side + Step by Step Picture 5.Can't update SAP HANA Studio via Update Site Cause: If the differences between studio revisions is great.